Butcher in person application preffered

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Palace Meat Company is looking for a skilled and passionate Butcher to join our team in Fresno, CA. If you take pride in your craft and love delivering quality cuts to customers, this is the opportunity for you. Come be part of a team that values expertise, precision, and a love for the trade.

Responsibilities:

• Break down, trim, and portion primal and sub-primal cuts of meat to customer and company specifications
• Operate and maintain butchering equipment including band saws, cleavers, and grinders
• Ensure proper meat storage, rotation, and temperature compliance to meet food safety standards
• Prepare custom cuts, ground meats, and specialty products based on customer requests
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with health codes
• Assist customers with product selection, cut preferences, and cooking recommendations
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a butcher, meat cutter, or in a similar meat processing role
• Strong knowledge of meat cuts, grades, and preparation techniques
• Proficiency with butchering tools and equipment including saws, knives, and slicers
• Understanding of food safety regulations and proper meat handling/storage procedures
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy carcasses or meat products
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and consistency
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

About Us:

Palace Meat Company has built a reputation in Fresno, CA for delivering premium quality meats and exceptional service to our loyal customers. We are proud to be a trusted name in the community, known for our craftsmanship and dedication to the art of butchery. Our team is passionate, hardworking, and committed to making Palace Meat Company a great place to grow your career.